Tag: Digital Marketing

Visual content: When it’s good, it’s great for marketing a hotel online. When it’s not, it doesn’t do anybody any favors. In fact, it can discourage travel shoppers from booking. After price and location, photos play the biggest role in influencing the guest’s booking decision. Learn how powerful visuals can help you win more bookings.

In April, we announced the launch of our new Vizlly solution, which now includes SEO Marketing Services. It’s been nearly two months since then. Our CEO, Paolo Boni, shares an update on how it’s being received by the industry, and some important lessons we’ve learned along the way.

Last week, Leonardo employees competed in our second Hackathon. The 7 teams competing were tasked with creating ideas that either improved the performance of our products and processes, or increased the flexibility of Vizlly-powered websites. See what they came up with.

It’s been 2.5 years since we first launched Vizlly, our “multi-channel digital marketing system.” Vizlly was built on the premise that hotels could drive more direct bookings if they had a great hotel website – one specifically designed to convert. Well folks – we were wrong. Or, I should say, we were partially right.

Is your social media strategy driving traffic to your website? And how much of this traffic is converting into direct bookings? UTM parameters are a great tool for tracking both these things, and uncovering what content is working for you.

User Generated Content (UGC) helps build trust and authenticity with travel shoppers. In this article, we explore why UGC is such a powerful tool for hotel marketers, how hotels are using it, and how to integrate it into your website to drive more engagement.

We had so many questions roll in from our audience during January’s webinar, “How to Build a Winning Social Media Strategy,” we couldn’t answer them all! Guest speaker, Greg Bodenair, has kindly taken the time to answer some of them in this article.

In our latest webinar, we were joined by Greg Bodenair, Area Marketing Manager for Kimpton Hotels of Boston & Cambridge, to get the scoop on how to build a winning social media strategy with trackable ROI.

Driving organic traffic to your hotel website is important, but driving quality traffic should also be a priority. By tweaking your SEO strategy to focus on long tail keywords, you’ll be able to drive more quality website traffic that is more likely to convert.

TripAdvisor reviews are an important part of the travel shopping journey. So what can you do to ensure your property listing gets seen by more people? In this article we outline how TripAdvisor’s Popularity Ranking algorithm works and what you can do to improve your ranking.